Global Patent Index - EP 4011765 A1

EP 4011765 A1 20220615 - A ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT WITH AN ASYMMETRICAL REAR SECTION

Title (en)

A ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT WITH AN ASYMMETRICAL REAR SECTION

Title (de)

DREHFLÜGELFLUGZEUG MIT ASYMMETRISCHEM HECKTEIL

Title (fr)

AÉRONEF À AILE TOURNANTE AVEC UNE SECTION ARRIÈRE ASYMÉTRIQUE

Publication

EP 4011765 A1 20220615 (EN)

Application

EP 20400024 A 20201214

Priority

EP 20400024 A 20201214

Abstract (en)

A rotary wing aircraft 100 that extends along an associated roll axis (R) between a nose region (101) and an aft region (102) and that comprises a fuselage (110) with a front section (112) and a rear section (114), a main rotor (120) that is rotatably mounted at the front section (112), a shrouded duct (140) that is arranged in the aft region (102), and a propeller (130) that is rotatably mounted to the shrouded duct (140), wherein the rear section (114) extends between the front section (112) and the shrouded duct (140) and comprises an asymmetrical cross-sectional profile (190) in direction of the associated roll axis (R).

IPC 8 full level

B64C 27/04 (2006.01); B64C 23/06 (2006.01); B64C 27/82 (2006.01); B64C 39/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B64C 1/0009 (2013.01 - EP US); B64C 27/04 (2013.01 - EP); B64C 27/06 (2013.01 - US); B64C 27/82 (2013.01 - EP US); B64C 39/029 (2020.01 - EP US); B64C 23/06 (2013.01 - EP); B64C 39/04 (2013.01 - EP); B64C 2027/8218 (2013.01 - EP); B64C 2027/8236 (2013.01 - EP US); B64C 2027/8254 (2013.01 - EP); B64C 2027/8272 (2013.01 - US); B64C 2027/8281 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4011765 A1 20220615; US 11655021 B2 20230523; US 2022185465 A1 20220616

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 20400024 A 20201214; US 202117376576 A 20210715